slayer
Example Sentences
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Despite the enthusiasm around the project, which would have introduced Ryan Kiera Armstrong as the new slayer alongside Gellar’s Buffy, Gellar pointed to at least one very vocal detractor.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Dr. Ilko argues that Guglielmo's reputation as a dragon slayer came from his role in cleansing the environment and restoring the valley's productivity.
From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026
Most of these slayer rules, including California’s, apply only to “felonious and intentional” killings, meaning that they don’t apply if you accidentally kill someone.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025
In the absence of a murder conviction, the slayer rule may not apply.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025
He was hunter and stalker and slayer, and he belonged with his brothers and sisters in the deep woods, running free beneath a starry sky.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
